Human Rights Abuses and Violations in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea - High-level plenary, General Assembly, 79th session

High-level plenary meeting to address the human rights abuses and violations being committed in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

• Categories: Meetings & Events / General Assembly
• Video Length: 03:14:25
• Production Date: 20 May 2025
• Asset Language: Arabic; English; French; Russian; Spanish; Chinese; Original
• Personal Subject: PHILEMON YANG
• Corporate Name: GENERAL ASSEMBLY
• Subject Topical: HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS; MALNUTRITION; REFORMS; RIGHT TO FOOD; ABDUCTION; PRISONERS; POLITICAL CONDITIONS; KOREAN QUESTION; CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY; NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION; NUCLEAR WEAPONS; FOOD SUPPLY; CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS; SOCIAL POLICY; FOOD SHORTAGE; POLITICAL REPRESSION; PRISONERS POLITICAL; POLITICAL VIOLENCE
• Geographic Subject: DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA
• MAMS Id: 3398753
• Parent Id: 3397365

Description

In accordance with General Assembly resolution 79/181 of 19 December 2024, the President of the General Assembly convenes a high-level plenary meeting to address the human rights abuses and violations being committed in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. 

Speakers list: 

• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) 
• Meeting of Special Rapporteurs/Representatives/Independent Experts and Chairpersons of the Working Groups of the Human Rights Council 
• Civil Society  
• Democratic People’s Republic of Korea  
• European Union  
• Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)  
• Republic of Korea  
• Cuba  
• Ecuador  
• Japan  
• Equatorial Guinea  
• Belarus  
• Peru  
• Russian Federation  
• Switzerland  
• Luxembourg  
• Panama  
• Czechia  
• Israel  
• Nicaragua  
• Maldives  
• Lao People’s Democratic Republic  
• New Zealand  
• Germany  
• Argentina

Related Sites and Documents

SC Resolution 79/181

Letter dated 1 April 2025 form the President of the General Assembly